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Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Latin America: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression

BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten in susceptible individuals, and its prevalence varies depending on the studied population. Given that information on CD in Latin America is scarce, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of CD in t...

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Autores principales: Parra-Medina, Rafael, Molano-Gonzalez, Nicolás, Rojas-Villarraga, Adriana, Agmon-Levin, Nancy, Arango, Maria-Teresa, Shoenfeld, Yehuda, Anaya, Juan-Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25942408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124040